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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28, Kierkegaard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sophie find in the woods on her search for the philosopher?
(a) Notes and a map.
(b) Philosophy lecture notes.
(c) A lake and a rowboat.
(d) A talking squirrel.

2. What does Hilde's father order her to do?
(a) Go to school.
(b) Date Jeremy.
(c) Finish the book.
(d) Join the Transcendentalist club.

3. As part of his philosophy, what does Kierkegaard map out?
(a) Three life stages and the people in those stages.
(b) The way the world will end.
(c) The way God wants humans to behave.
(d) Four stages the universe took in development.

4. What religion does Hume associate with?
(a) Atheism.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Agnosticism.
(d) Buddhism.

5. On June 14th, what does Hermes say?
(a) "Joanna, go away!"
(b) "Happy Birthday, Hilde."
(c) "Leave Sophie alone."
(d) "Come home, Major."

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sophie is in the Major's cabin, what reflects back at her from the mirror?

2. What does Kierkegaard's philosophy emphasize?

3. What does Sophie take from the Major's cabin?

4. What does Alice bring Sophie during the Kierkegaard lesson?

5. What is Hilde planning to do to rebel against her father?

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